The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1887-06-02

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A st. Louis paper gives an account y: :
gigantic scheme TO concentrate all the
cattle interests Of the Northwest and form
q company which shall control $l5, OOO,.
900 worth Of cattle and grasine land. II
seems to have originated with the Wyoni-
Ing Stock Association OF Cheyenne, and 10
the out.growth OF the combination OF the
smaller cattle men into companies which
has been going on Tor several years:
james W. Hyatt has celebrated his &C.
cession to the treasurership by giving $50
toward the erection OF O new Baptist
church in Camden, Pa.
The president appointed Charles NJ.
Stafford martial for the Eastern district
of New York. Mr.. Stafford is a we'll known
brooklyn lawyer. He is member of the
King county Democracy.
Adispatch from Odessa, Russia says, that
recently, while the csar and czarina were
driving in an open carriage from a ball
Ichetkast Il shot Was fired at them from
the crowd on the street: Great Aproar
followed: The man Who fired the sh OF
was % ntaltreated by the people that he
was insensible when the police secured him.
The culprit had in his possession q bottle
OF poison. six cartridges, revolver and q
dagger. He refuses to answer questions.
Morcom L. Seguin, manager OF Tho Phila:
delphia Umbrella company, Has left Phila.
delphia, leaving, it is alleged, q deficiency
OF $95, 900 i'll his accounts. Before depart.
Ing Seguin made an open confession to his
friend and business associate, George c.
Baker, declaring at the same timo his de.
termination to fly from the disgrace that
must fall upon him.
Chief OF Police McCrae OF Winnipeg at.
fnV k0<y% @ A. SS1 ~ 4
Faht. When trying to escape FAINT emp
tied two chambers Of his revolver into the
right groin Of Chief McCrae. His wounds
are likely to prove fatal.
The duke OF Connaught has fat berth
In Bombay. He gets $50. 900 a year be-
sides his parliamentary allowance 81 $12b-
The loss by the New York fire WAS near.
~ two million dollars.
Rev. Olympia Brown Willis Is to he
prosecuted for attempted ballot box stuff.
ing at Racine.
An effort is making secure the pardon OF
Franklin l. Moses, ex-governor of South
Carolina, now in the Massachusetts peni-
tertiary.
Three cases of small pox have been dis
covered at Los Angeles. The victims are
all children.
J. Scott Richman and George Hubbell of
Scott. and J. Hillsinger OF Jackson, are
presented to the governor of Iowa for ap-
pointment as successor to John Rodgers
deceased. The majority are for Richman.
In t.e case of Mrs. Mary NJ. Tollivar vs..
the Wisconsin Central railway for $50, 900
damages for injuries received in an acct
dent between Ashland and Eau Claire, tho
jury at Oshkosh awarded $1,000 to the
plaintiff.
The Canadian Pacific has made rate of
and beans to Omaha, Kansas City and
other Missouri Valley towns. American
transcontinental rates. IS cents.
Capt. w. S. White, one of the most
prominent and highly respected citizens of
Wichita Kansas, and for many years
editor OF the Beacon, died Mt his home.
He was married to his betrothed an hour
before his death.
At Biddeford, Me-, c. E. and E. F.. Brack-
EFT, leading dry goods Dealers have failed.
The liabilities are heavy, but the exact
financial condition is not yet known.
At the session of the general council of
the Reformed Episcopal church, at Phila-
delphia the following standing resolutions
were reported from the committee on con-
stitution and canons and adopted: Re-
Church recognizes adultery as the only
scriptural ground for divorce; second, that
this church forbids it's ministers to perform
the marriage ceremony for any divorced
party unless the person from whom that
party is divorced has been guilty OF or is
living in adultery; third, that nothing in
these resolutions forbids the remarriage Of
q former husband and wife.
The president has authorized the allot-
ment Of lands in severalty to the Potta-
wattamies and absentee Shawnees in In.
dian Territory.
r. G. Dunn & Co. g weekly trade review
OF tho 2Sth says: The most important
news OF the week is that crop prospects
have decidly improved. In view Of the
great speculation in wheat and the false
reports carefully circulated by interested
parties, it is OF service to know that our
agents telegraph: From Wisconsin. "Lo-
cal rains have helped the agricultural dis
tricts;" from Minnesota, rains through
out the northwest have very materially
improved the crop prospects," from Kan
sas CITY, 1.-The prospects are excellent for
crop prospect is generally good.
Steps have been tax en- by the Racine,
proceedings against Rev. Olympia Brown
Willis on the charge of attempting to stuff
the ballot boxes. Mrs. Willis is the leader
OF the woman suffragists OF Wisconsin.
The inspectors claim that Mrs. Willis,
when her vote was rejected, attempted to
force her ticket into the ballot box and
was only prevented by the superior
strength OF the inspectors.
Postoffices discontinued. Dakota: Eat.
on, Dickey county. Wisconsin: Holet
Park. Shewano county. Postmasters
commissioned-1owa: Sherman J. Holt,
Minnesota: Medelia. G. Scott, Wisconsin:
Chen, E. Whaley.
position in the Vatican, will publish O
pamphlet advocating q reconciliation be-
tween I5aly and the papacy on the basis
that the pope renounce all claims to tenn.
poral power.
1t is officially announced that seventy.
five corpses have so far been recovered
from the ruins of the Paris Opera Comique.
1t is expected that 100 will be found.
Twelve English people lost their lives by
the burning.
The lack of money for running the ourts
caused by the failure of the general def
cheney bill is beginning to be felt all over
the country. Justice Miller expected to 20
out upon circuit work at once, but he re.
CeAseu d CeiesroM rom Juuge u. W. NC
Creary, of the Eighth circuit, which in
cludes Minnesota saying that Justice Mil
Ter need not trouble himself to come west,
as all the money was gone and no term OF
the circuit court could be held.
Commissioner Sparks has recommended
to the secretary Of the interior that he re-
quest, the attorney general to institute
suit to vacate the patent for the Rancho
Ell Llano d. Beuna Vista in California on
the ground that fraud was used in procur-
ing the confirmation OF the grant by the
California board OF land commissioners.
Tho tract contains between 5000 and
5000 acres.
Secretary Bayard is credited with the re-
mark that certain matters can better be
settled in October at the extra session of
congress-" but all the official or semi official
information which can be obtained tends
to confirm the belief that the adminia.